Selected Resources

New Urbanism, smart growth, and traditional neighborhood development (TND)

1. •About Planning
   

2. •Bibliography of the New Urbanism
   

3. •Carfree Cities, solutions to the problem of the urban automobile
   

4. •Civitas, University of Illinois storefront design center for local community outreach
   

5. •Doris Goldstein, legal services for attorneys and developers of new urbanist projects
   

6. •EcoIQ, this magazine and website focuses on environmental management and sustainability
   

7. •Green Rising, marketing for the eco-minded
   

8. •James Howard Kunstler, author of "The Geography of Nowhere"
   

9. •Joseph Terry’s resource page on New Urbanism
   

10. •L3xicon.com, a web thesaurus and lexicon
    

11. •The Narrow Streets Database, communities that have adopted reduced width street standards
    

12. •New Trains, a resource guide to rail transit
    

13. •New Urban Living, serving New Urbanism enthusiasts and residents
    

14. •New Urbanism, creating livable communities, a resource page
    

15. •Planetizen, the digital source for planning news
    

16. •Plannersweb, resource for planning commissions and zoning boards
    

17. •Preservation Directory Blog Topics, a collection of historic and cultural preservation information
    

18. •RES, Inc., quantitative research in areas of public policy
    

19. •SmartCode Files, free, downloadable files from DPZ including the SmartCode & Manual
    

20. •Sprawl Watch Clearinghouse, just what its name describes
    

21. •TND Homes, a new web site from the publishers of the TND Series home plans
    

22. •The Town Paper, a publication about traditional neighborhood